The journalists who never sleep

‘Robot writers’ that can interpret data and generate stories are starting to appear in certain business and media sectors

Digital journalists have great chance to develop much-needed transparency

Many legacy and digital media outlets are using the web to improve journalism by letting readers correct articles

Ireland’s national newspaper sales continue their downward path

Daily papers lose 7.3% of their circulation in a year

Premier League warns fans not to post Vine videos of goals online

Premier League warns fans that posting goal vines is illegal, as is sharing them on websites such as Twitter

Reporting Robin Williams’ suicide: how not to kill your readers

Mary Hamilton: Mentally ill people are told to seek help, when in reality that help is often unavailable. What we get are front pages that make our illnesses worse

Robin Williams death: media has duty to report suicide responsibly

News reports detailing the method or using inappropriate language can lead to rise in suicide rate, experts warn

Catholic church abuse drama adds Mark Ruffalo and Rachel McAdams to cast

Study of Boston Globe’s effort to uncover abuse scandal in city in early 2000s, directed by Tom McCarthy, has attracted string of high-profile actors

Mail Online’s ad revenues soar by nearly 50%

Online growth offsets decline at Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday, making £15m in revenues in three months to end of June. By Mark Sweney

Gannett’s profits increase 84% as Newsquest’s circulation revenue rises

Newspapers are for sale, says chief executive

George Clooney on his Daily Mail assault: it’s fun to slap those bad guys

Actor says British paper is 'bleeding into American press and becoming a source for some pretty legitimate newspapers'. By Roy Greenslade

Bill Gates creates instant book hit by revealing favourite business reading

Microsoft chief sends sales of John Brooks's collected journalism rocketing on secondhand market and prompts ebook reissue

The bespoke newspaper – will the Daily Me soon be delivered?

Turns out Nicholas Negroponte's vision of a newspaper tailored to your own interests wasn't so far-fetched after all, writes James Bridle

Google will be happy with media anger over ‘right to be forgotten’

Ruling that allows people to request removal from search results gives Google a huge policing role it doesn't seem to want

The Guardian appoints Alberto Nardelli as data editor

Tweetminster co-founder joins publisher to boost political data storytelling and election coverage . By Mark Sweney